© Nexus Technology Services, LLC. 2012 - 2013

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

• National Security Sector Business Developer
• Serial Technology Entrepreneur
• Team  Builder and Leader
• Long-Term Assessments,  Planning and Strategy
• High-Value Technology, Products and Solutions
• Commercial Sectors Integration

TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS AREAS

• Unmanned and Autonomous Vehicle Systems
• National Security Research & Development
• Hyper-Performance Information Processing
• Biometric Authentication

EDUCATION

• Kent State University Business Administration 1966
• Political Science (International)  1974
• George Washington University  Electro-Optical Engineering  1978

MILITARY SERVICE

• U. S. Navy Medium Attack Training Wing  Oceana Naval Air Station, VA Beach– Atlantic 1968-1973

COMMUNITY & ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Advisor to George Lutz

• Honor and Remember   www.honorandremember.org

Business Mentor & Advisor

• Business & Technology Center, The College of William & Mary
• Northern Virginia Venture Mentors, Mason Enterprise Center, George Mason University
• Charlottesville Venture Group, Batten Institute - Darden Graduate School of Business, University of Virginia

Vice President: Bob  McKisson

October, 2012- Present:  

Vice President

Nexutech, LLC

Silver Spring, MD

October, 2010-September, 2012:

Chief, Navy Business Development

BOSH Global Services, Inc

Newport News, VA

October , 2007-November 2009:  

Senior Consultant, Nation Security Programs

Earl Technology Group

Portsmouth, VA

April, 2006 -July, 2007:

Account Executive - Intelligence & homeland Security

Exegy Government Systems, Inc.

Bethesda, MD

April, 2004-October, 2005:

President & CEO

Sias Patterson, LLC  (Acquired by Moog)

Yorktown, VA

September, 2000-November, 2002:

CEO

Privaris, LLC

Charlottesville, VA

March, 2001-November, 2001:  

Founder & Managing Director  

Tidewater Venture Mentors

Norfolk, VA

(Now Operated by the Hampton Roads Technology Council)

OTHER INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Organizing Lead, AUVSI – Palmetto Chapter      Present

Charleston, South Carolina

Leading establishment of the local Charleston Chapter of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI)  

Director, Robotics & Unmanned Systems Hampton Roads (RUSH)    Jul ‘12 – Present

Regional Science & Technology Innovation Cluster

The Hampton Roads Partnership, Norfolk, VA

The Innovation Cluster is a regional partnership of Academic, Industry, Public Sector, and Economic Development participants to evolve the Cluster into a recognized center for education, science, engineering and technology development in robotics and autonomous unmanned systems in Hampton Roads and the Mid-Atlantic.  www.hrp.org

President         Dec ’08 – Dec ‘11

Hampton Roads Chapter AUVSI, Virginia Beach, VA    

Leader of the Mid-Atlantic Region’s Chapter for The Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), the international industry trade association for robotics and unmanned vehicle systems. www.auvsi.org

Project Lead, Strategic Planning & Development,      Feb ‘10 – Jun ‘10

Autonomous Robotics Innovation Cluster  

Hampton Roads Military & Federal Facilities Alliance, Norfolk, VA

Leading the establishment and start-up planning of “the Hampton Roads Pilot” of the National Autonomous Robotics Cluster Initiative co-sponsored by the Office of Secretary of Defense and U. S. Small Business Administration.   This place-based policy initiative, backed by the President’s National Economic Council, is being designed to leverage next-generation dual-use technology innovation, and the emerging education initiative on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), to advance national workforce and economic development.